Mine detail: Hurricane Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 48.00785, -123.5021

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Tertiary: Iron
Ore: Bementite, Hausmannite, Hematite, Rhodonite
Gangue: Jasper, Quartz
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Crescent Formation;Crescent Formation
Host type:Limestone
Tectonic:Active Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate)

References

MRDSM700232
DEP10047891
Reference{Deposit:: MAGILL, E.A., 1960, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENNINSULA, WASH.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5530, P. 49-50, 76.}{Deposit:: DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 25.}{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 255.}{Production:: HUNTTING, 1956}
ReporterLawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.